I really would have liked being a fly on the wall watching a firee console the firer.

Yes to showing compassion to non offending pedophiles who do not act on it or argue for it. And then look at studies or conduct studies to determine what works to prevent someone from acting on it and then do that.

RIGHT??! He must have just read some tabloid for news.

Or “I don’t recall that,” or “I don’t know” some person he’s had daily contact with for years.

Maybe you’d should read a book on political movements.

Yes just like the anti-abortionists failed again and again until they succeeded in taking away rights. Building a movement takes time, especially if it’s not flush with corporate money.

It is a failure of our system that a populist candidate without his name recognition would have no chance against the incredibly well-funded corporate shill neoliberals/conservatives we usually have to choose between.

“sexually oriented performances”

So no taylor swift concerts then?

It’s a U.S. thing! Yay! You can buy insurance for it if you do a lot of backpacking but that’s rare. I believe it’s in the five figures for a rescue. But apparently occasionally it can be free if you’re lucky enough to get rescued by the one agency whose name I forget.

This was also my impression, especially after the republican primary debate where they were scarily almost all anti-helping ukraine.

Do they have a godfundme for legal support? They clearly need some civil rights lawyering up to protect their town. Holy crap this is some jim crow shit.

How is it that Desantis can appoint six members of the board of trustees for a college?

Good bot.

Sure it’s possible it was “designed to fail” but not because the wrong method was used but because our current extremist supreme court would have used any excuse to stop it. It was based on the same HEROES Act that Trump’s pause of student loans was based on and the act explicitly says “waive or modify” loans so if Biden’s cancelation was illegal then so was Trump’s pause.

Here is a quote from the DOJ: “The plain text of the HEROES Act authorizes the Secretary to “waive or modify any statutory or regulatory provision applicable to” the federal student loan program, … We conclude that targeting relief towards those individuals who suffered financial hardship because of COVID -19 and who otherwise satisfy the requirements of the Act accords with the Act’s requirement that the waiver or modification “be necessary to ensure that” student loan recipients who are “affected” by a national emergency “are not placed in a worse position financially” with respect to their loans as a result.”

From this law blog

I hope you found time in your birthday day to do things you enjoy and find relaxing or rejuvenating. Happy birthday.

I think Florida teachers are generally pro-education so would want to teach the real class.

Also, fun fact, your credit can be used to calculate the price you pay for insurance, a required thing even if you outright buy a car or house. So there is no escaping it.

Law enforcement took more stuff from people than burglars did last year

That link looks like the highest max (for self-employed) is still lower than 800€? Am I not reading that right?

Wait is there a market for custom/open-source hardware? If so where?